Emerging out of early roots reggae in the late 1970s, the Dancehall sound initially served as an informal gathering space for community residents . Driven through the expansion of sound rigs, DJs began to with toasting over instrumental tracks, creating a unique rhythmic style. Through the 1980s, the genre saw considerable shifts , … Read More

From its humble roots in Jamaican sound systems to its massive influence, "Riddim & Reaction" presents the crucial relationship between the captivating pulse of Dancehall riddims and the unpredictable reaction of dancers and audiences alike. The story delves into a creative process behind classic riddims—the hypnotic beats that drive the genre—… Read More